psychology (noun)
21comparative psychology — noun the branch of psychology concerned with the behavior of animals • Syn: ↑animal psychology • Hypernyms: ↑psychology, ↑psychological science * * * noun 1. : the branch of psychology endeavoring to understand human behavior throu …
22child psychology — noun the branch of psychology that studies the social and mental development of children • Syn: ↑developmental psychology, ↑genetic psychology • Hypernyms: ↑psychology, ↑psychological science * * * noun : the …
23cognitive psychology — noun an approach to psychology that emphasizes internal mental processes • Hypernyms: ↑psychology, ↑psychological science • Hyponyms: ↑memory, ↑problem solving, ↑psycholinguistics • Part Holonyms: ↑ …
24abnormal psychology — noun the branch of psychology concerned with abnormal behavior • Syn: ↑psychopathology • Derivationally related forms: ↑psychopathologic (for: ↑psychopathology) • Hypernyms: ↑psychology, ↑ …
25industrial psychology — noun any of several branches of psychology that seek to apply psychological principles to practical problems of education or industry or marketing etc. • Syn: ↑applied psychology • Hypernyms: ↑psychology, ↑psychological science * * * noun : the… …
26physiological psychology — noun the branch of psychology that is concerned with the physiological bases of psychological processes • Syn: ↑neuropsychology, ↑psychophysiology • Derivationally related forms: ↑neuropsychological (for: ↑neuropsychology) …
27animal psychology — noun the branch of psychology concerned with the behavior of animals • Syn: ↑comparative psychology • Hypernyms: ↑psychology, ↑psychological science * * * noun : the psychological behavior of animals other than man …
28differential psychology — noun the branch of psychology that studies measurable differences between individuals • Hypernyms: ↑psychology, ↑psychological science * * * noun : the study of differences between human beings either as individuals or in groups especially… …
29experimental psychology — noun the branch of psychology that uses experimental methods to study psychological issues • Syn: ↑psychonomics • Hypernyms: ↑psychology, ↑psychological science • Hyponyms: ↑psychophysics, ↑behaviorism, ↑ …
30genetic psychology — noun the branch of psychology that studies the social and mental development of children • Syn: ↑developmental psychology, ↑child psychology • Hypernyms: ↑psychology, ↑psychological science …
